Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$) in Chile
Chile: Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) was 207.05 million current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Chile, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Chile is 207.05 million current US$, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 129.8% on the previous year and down 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Chile peaked at 3.32 billion current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, -2.82 billion current US$, in 2021.
Chile ranks 114th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Chile, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 35.36 million current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 32.48 million current US$ | -8.2% |
| 1962 | 21.36 million current US$ | -34.2% |
| 1963 | 4.50 million current US$ | -78.9% |
| 1964 | 7.80 million current US$ | +73.4% |
| 1965 | 9.79 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1966 | 13.19 million current US$ | +34.8% |
| 1967 | 8.60 million current US$ | -34.8% |
| 1968 | 6.81 million current US$ | -20.9% |
| 1969 | 3.60 million current US$ | -47.1% |
| 1970 | 1.80 million current US$ | -50.0% |
| 1971 | 3.50 million current US$ | +94.3% |
| 1972 | 5.40 million current US$ | +54.4% |
| 1973 | 13.00 million current US$ | +140.7% |
| 1974 | 11.00 million current US$ | -15.4% |
| 1975 | 10.00 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1976 | 28.00 million current US$ | +180.0% |
| 1977 | 75.00 million current US$ | +167.9% |
| 1978 | 70.00 million current US$ | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 80.00 million current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 113.00 million current US$ | +41.2% |
| 1981 | 108.40 million current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 84.13 million current US$ | -22.4% |
| 1983 | 96.63 million current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 107.06 million current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1985 | 134.56 million current US$ | +25.7% |
| 1986 | 94.34 million current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1987 | 125.78 million current US$ | +33.3% |
| 1988 | 176.82 million current US$ | +40.6% |
| 1989 | 215.97 million current US$ | +22.1% |
| 1990 | 196.24 million current US$ | -9.1% |
| 1991 | 312.86 million current US$ | +59.4% |
| 1992 | 400.19 million current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 320.23 million current US$ | -20.0% |
| 1994 | 330.21 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 310.48 million current US$ | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 509.06 million current US$ | +64.0% |
| 1997 | 522.07 million current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 466.68 million current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1999 | 646.95 million current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2000 | 560.50 million current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2001 | 426.16 million current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2002 | 582.55 million current US$ | +36.7% |
| 2003 | 622.17 million current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 1.11 billion current US$ | +77.8% |
| 2005 | 1.83 billion current US$ | +65.5% |
| 2006 | 3.32 billion current US$ | +81.6% |
| 2007 | 2.85 billion current US$ | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 2.62 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 1.21 billion current US$ | -54.0% |
| 2010 | 2.76 billion current US$ | +128.6% |
| 2011 | 2.19 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2012 | 1.74 billion current US$ | -20.6% |
| 2013 | 1.74 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.60 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2015 | 1.45 billion current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2016 | 1.03 billion current US$ | -29.3% |
| 2017 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2018 | 1.92 billion current US$ | +42.0% |
| 2019 | 1.05 billion current US$ | -45.5% |
| 2020 | -446.79 million current US$ | -142.7% |
| 2021 | -2.82 billion current US$ | +530.2% |
| 2022 | -42.26 million current US$ | -98.5% |
| 2023 | 754.38 million current US$ | -1884.9% |
| 2024 | 90.09 million current US$ | -88.1% |
| 2025 | 207.05 million current US$ | +129.8% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 207.05 million current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is -387.92 million current US$. (73 countries reporting)
- Chile's 207.05 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 483.15 million current US$, 43% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) in Chile changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +1884.9% | -42.26 million current US$ | 754.38 million current US$ |
| 2021 | -530.2% | -446.79 million current US$ | -2.82 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 14.35 million current US$ | 3.60 million current US$ | 35.36 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 29.77 million current US$ | 1.80 million current US$ | 80.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 125.67 million current US$ | 84.13 million current US$ | 215.97 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 401.50 million current US$ | 196.24 million current US$ | 646.95 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.51 billion current US$ | 426.16 million current US$ | 3.32 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 billion current US$ | 1.03 billion current US$ | 2.76 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -375.53 million current US$ | -2.82 billion current US$ | 754.38 million current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 111 Papua New Guinea 226.00 million current US$ compare
- 112 East Timor 224.71 million current US$ compare
- 113 Micronesia (country) 212.70 million current US$ compare
- 115 Tonga 197.32 million current US$ compare
- 116 Estonia 188.77 million current US$ compare
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- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 173.59 units per person (2025)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 126.75 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Chile?
- Net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) in Chile was 207.05 million current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 3.32 billion current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.82 billion current US$ in 2021.
- How does Chile rank for net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad)?
- Chile ranks 114th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net secondary income (net current transfers from abroad) rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net secondary income (from abroad) comprises transfers of income between residents of the reporting country and the rest of the world that carry no provisions for repayment. Net secondary income is equal to the unrequited transfers of income from nonresidents to residents minus the unrequited transfers from residents to nonresidents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.